Transforming resources to improve performance of technology-based firms: A Taiwanese Empirical Study

Journal of Engineering and Technology Management - JET-M

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 251-261

  Wu, Lei Yu ^a   Wang, Chun Ju ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF BUSINESS   (Taiwan)

^b MING CHUAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Competitiveness; Dynamic capability; Performance; Technology based firms; Transformation

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

DYNAMIC CAPABILITY; TECHNOLOGY-BASED FIRMS;

INDUSTRIAL MANAGEMENT;

EID: 34547595409     PISSN: 09234748     EISSN: 18791719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jengtecman.2007.05.002     Document Type: Article

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